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Mechanical Television: Incredibly simple, yet entirely bonkers

Technology Connections · Season 3 · Episode 9
John Logie Baird is often considered to be the inventor of television, but not of television as we know it. His mechanical television is a remarkable invention for its simplicity, but as you'll soon see, it would never have been all that practical.

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3
Episode
9
Air Date
07/Aug/2017
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John Logie Baird is often considered to be the inventor of television, but not of television as we know it. His mechanical television is a remarkable invention for its simplicity, but as you'll soon see, it would never have been all that practical.

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